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Management Accountant

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Role: Management Accountant (Payroll & Finance) - 12 Month Contract

We are partnering with a well-established and growing business operating within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment. They are seeking a Management Accountant (Payroll & Finance) to join their finance team on a 12-month contract.

This is a hands-on, varied role combining full ownership of payroll with core management accounting responsibilities, supporting the Head of Finance in delivering accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and continuous process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end fortnightly payroll for c.200 employees
Ensure payroll compliance, pensions, and employee-related processes
Prepare monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis
Oversee receivables, reconciliations, and cash processes
Complete VAT returns, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintain the fixed asset register
Assist with audit, systems improvements, and ad-hoc finance projects

What We're Looking For

Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience
Background in both management accounts and payroll
Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Experience with Sage (desirable)This is a great opportunity to step into a varied role with real ownership, working closely with senior finance and contributing to improvements across the function

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